A declaration of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of England, relating to the affairs and proceedings between this Commonwealth and the States General of the United Provinces of the Low-Countreys,: and the present differences occcasioned [sic] on the States part. And the answer of the Parliament to three papers from the ambassadors extraordinary of the States General, upon occasion of the late fight between the fleets. With a narrative of the late engagement betvveen the English and Holland fleet. As also a collection of the preceedings in the treaty between the Lord Pauw, Ambassador Extraordinary from the States General of the United Provinces, and the Parliament of the Commonwealth of England. Friday the ninth of Iuly, 1652. Ordered by the Parliament, that no person whatsoever, without particular license from the Parliament, do presume to print the declaration ... Nor any the papers therewith printed, other then the printer to the Parliament. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti.

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A declaration of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of England, relating to the affairs and proceedings between this Commonwealth and the States General of the United Provinces of the Low-Countreys,: and the present differences occcasioned [sic] on the States part. And the answer of the Parliament to three papers from the ambassadors extraordinary of the States General, upon occasion of the late fight between the fleets. With a narrative of the late engagement betvveen the English and Holland fleet. As also a collection of the preceedings in the treaty between the Lord Pauw, Ambassador Extraordinary from the States General of the United Provinces, and the Parliament of the Commonwealth of England. Friday the ninth of Iuly, 1652. Ordered by the Parliament, that no person whatsoever, without particular license from the Parliament, do presume to print the declaration ... Nor any the papers therewith printed, other then the printer to the Parliament. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti.
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England and Wales. Parliament.
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London :: Printed by Iohn Field, printer to the Parliament of England,
1652.
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Anglo-Dutch War, 1652-1654
Naval battles
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Netherlands
Netherlands -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain
England and Wales. -- Parliament -- Early works to 1800.
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"A declaration of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of England, relating to the affairs and proceedings between this Commonwealth and the States General of the United Provinces of the Low-Countreys,: and the present differences occcasioned [sic] on the States part. And the answer of the Parliament to three papers from the ambassadors extraordinary of the States General, upon occasion of the late fight between the fleets. With a narrative of the late engagement betvveen the English and Holland fleet. As also a collection of the preceedings in the treaty between the Lord Pauw, Ambassador Extraordinary from the States General of the United Provinces, and the Parliament of the Commonwealth of England. Friday the ninth of Iuly, 1652. Ordered by the Parliament, that no person whatsoever, without particular license from the Parliament, do presume to print the declaration ... Nor any the papers therewith printed, other then the printer to the Parliament. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A82753.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 7, 2024.

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The Paper of the Three Extraordinary Ambassadors, mentioned in the former Letter.

My Lords,

THe Lord Adrian Pauw, Lord of Heemsted, Am∣bassador Extraordinary of the United Provinces of the Low-Countreys, having communicated to us what passed at the Conferences with the Commission∣ers; And having shewed unto us his Instructions, and all the Orders of the Lords States General of the said United Provinces, We would not omit to assure your

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Excellencies, that we have found the whole in as good Form and as Valid as can be desired; And we are very well content, by vertue of the Powers which have been given us and exhibited and approved, to obliege our selves and subscribe whatsoever the said Lord of Heem∣sted hath Transacted and Negotiated in Prosecution of the said Orders; As also whatsoever he may Transact or Negotiate as above, either by himself or joyntly with us, as shall be thought most conducing to the better perfecting of the Treaty of Alliance between the Commonwealth of England and the United Pro∣vinces of the Low-Countreys.

Given the 26th of June, 1652.

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